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retake

How many syllables in retake?

  2 syllables

Divide retake into syllables:   re-take
Stressed syllable in retake:   re-take
How to say retake:

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What rhymes with retake

1 syllable
  • ache
  • bake
  • brake
  • cake
  • fake
  • haik
  • Jake
  • make
  • quake
  • sake
  • shaikh
  • snake
  • stake
  • take
  • yak
  • ake
  • Blake
  • break
  • drake
  • flake
  • hake
  • lake
  • paik
  • rake
  • shaik
  • shake
  • spake
  • steak
  • wake
2 syllables
3 syllables
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